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040 _aIN-BhIIT
041 _aeng
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_bSHE/P
100 _aShenoy, Preeti
_eAuthor.
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245 _aA place called home /
_cBy Preeti Shenoy.
260 _aThomson press :
_bHarperCollins,
_c2022.
300 _a308, p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aA Place Called Home is a novel about secrets, family, and finding yourself, from bestselling author Preeti Shenoy.
520 _aIn the windowless, cramped servant's room at Mrs. Shetty's luxurious house, where her mother is a maid, Alka dreams of an escape. When Mrs. Shetty decides to send her to the same school as her daughter, she works hard, moulding herself into a new avatar. She marries Subbu, a coffee grower with a four hundred acre estate. Between taking care of her heritage home, her two young daughters, and her fabulous relationship with her mother-in-law, Alka's life feels complete. But when secrets about her past that she has fiercely guarded are exposed, they threaten to destroy her life. To protect all that she has, Alka must fight her demons and travel back to the world she worked so hard to leave behind.
650 _aNovel.
_9124
650 _aFiction
_9359
650 _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction.
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